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update: libgcrypt #1388

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dongsupark opened this issue Mar 7, 2024 · 1 comment
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update: libgcrypt #1388

dongsupark opened this issue Mar 7, 2024 · 1 comment
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dongsupark commented Mar 7, 2024

Name: libgcrypt
CVEs: CVE-2024-2236
CVSSs: 5.9
Action Needed: TBD

Summary: A timing-based side-channel flaw was found in libgcrypt's RSA implementation. This issue may allow a remote attacker to initiate a Bleichenbacher-style attack, which can lead to the decryption of RSA ciphertexts.

See also https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268268.

refmap.gentoo: TBD

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It has not been fixed in upstream libgcrypto, due to disagreements on how the fix should be implemented. See also this.

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